Old Farmer's Ball Contra Dance
Lively contra dancing with traditional folk tunes in a community-centered social dance night. Expect long lines, do si dos, and a welcoming atmosphere aimed at sharing dance and music traditions and local joy.
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Lively contra dancing with traditional folk tunes and partner figures in a roomy college gym, emphasizing community joy and shared social dance traditions. A recurring Thursday-night gathering geared to beginners and regulars alike.
Lively contra dancing with traditional folk tunes and partner figures in a roomy college gym, emphasizing community joy and shared social dance traditions. A recurring Thursday-night gathering geared to beginners and regulars alike.
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Regency-era English country dancing with elegant figures reminiscent of Jane Austen film scenes. Each dance is taught step by step and then called by experienced leaders, making it welcoming for newcomers.
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